For this project you will be designing an educational web site about your assigned world conflict.
Your first task is to complete some initial research on your topic. 1. Where and when did your conflict take place? 2. Who are the major parties involved? Include major leaders and government officials, armies, etc. 3. How did the conflict start? 4. Identify and describe the causes of the conflict (at least 3). 5. Explain the seriousness of the conflict- how many have been killed, are homeless, how has it affected other countries, etc. 6. Identify 2 things that have been done, or could be done, to help solve the conflict. (Visit the Carter Center website for help with this) Carter CenterFor information on question #6 for most conflicts
7. Locate 3 pictures that illustrate this conflict and place them with the appropriate question that they illustrate. One of these must be a map of your conflict.
8.Make a list of the resources you used to get all of your information.
Your home page must include these things: · An appropriate title for the web site (10 POINTS) · A one-paragraph description answer to questions 1-6 above in your own words. (5 POINTS EACH) · Links to other pages on the site. Include at least one link for each question and title them. (10 PTS) · 3 photographs/maps with a descriptive caption (15 PTS) · Be creative (15 PTS.) · Include a list of sources (10 PTS.) · Have minimal grammar and spelling errors. (10 PTS.) How to Create and edit your page
1. Sign in to wikispaces Login: StutzmanRobbenTJHS
Password: tjhs2010 2. Click on New Page on the right side of the screen.
3. For the name of your page, use your last names connected by a hyphen (For example: Smith-Johnson)
4. Click on the Edit tab at the top of the page to begin creating your design.
1. To create a link, highlight the text you wish to use and then click on Link on the toolbar.
2. To embed a picture or document, click on the File button,
1. Browse for your file
2. Click on upload
3. Double click on it when it shows up in the pop-up window.
4. If the file is already uploaded, simply browse for it in the window and then double click on it.
5. When you are done editing, click on Save on the toolbar. THIS IS YOUR SEMESTER PROJECT. YOU WILL PRESENT YOUR WEB PAGE TO THE CLASS AND IT IS WORTH 100 POINTS. GOOD LUCK!
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Welcome to the World Conflict wiki project!
For this project you will be designing an educational web site about your assigned world conflict.
Your first task is to complete some initial research on your topic.
1. Where and when did your conflict take place?
2. Who are the major parties involved? Include major leaders and government officials, armies, etc.
3. How did the conflict start?
4. Identify and describe the causes of the conflict (at least 3).
5. Explain the seriousness of the conflict- how many have been killed, are homeless, how has it affected other countries, etc.
6. Identify 2 things that have been done, or could be done, to help solve the conflict. (Visit the Carter Center website for help with this)
Carter CenterFor information on question #6 for most conflicts
7. Locate 3 pictures that illustrate this conflict and place them with the appropriate question that they illustrate. One of these must be a map of your conflict.
8. Make a list of the resources you used to get all of your information.
Your home page must include these things:
· An appropriate title for the web site (10 POINTS)
· A one-paragraph description answer to questions 1-6 above in your own words. (5 POINTS EACH)
· Links to other pages on the site. Include at least one link for each question and title them. (10 PTS)
· 3 photographs/maps with a descriptive caption (15 PTS)
· Be creative (15 PTS.)
· Include a list of sources (10 PTS.)
· Have minimal grammar and spelling errors. (10 PTS.)
How to Create and edit your page
1. Sign in to wikispaces
Login: StutzmanRobbenTJHS
Password: tjhs2010
2. Click on New Page on the right side of the screen.
3. For the name of your page, use your last names connected by a hyphen (For example: Smith-Johnson)
4. Click on the Edit tab at the top of the page to begin creating your design.
1. To create a link, highlight the text you wish to use and then click on Link on the toolbar.
2. To embed a picture or document, click on the File button,
1. Browse for your file
2. Click on upload
3. Double click on it when it shows up in the pop-up window.
4. If the file is already uploaded, simply browse for it in the window and then double click on it.
5. When you are done editing, click on Save on the toolbar.
THIS IS YOUR SEMESTER PROJECT. YOU WILL PRESENT YOUR WEB PAGE TO THE CLASS AND IT IS WORTH 100 POINTS. GOOD LUCK!
Possible Topics